Sep 15, 2026 · 31 min · 10 segments
What happens when one funny video from a car turns into a global sisterhood of seven million women? For the very first episode of **The Shelly Show**, I’m joined by **Melani Sanders**, founder of the…
Melani SandersGuest
Shelly HortonHost
And the other thing that I love, and I think what I've learned from you is you didn't rush everything.
I think that's someone that, that is something that we can all learn because I'm sure people listening, when you get it, maybe it's an opportunity like a promotion at work, or it's, you know, an opportunity to to move somewhere else.
And taking your time, like when everything started happening to me and through me, you know, when I started gaining hundreds of thousands of followers across all platforms every single day, I ran for a second.
People say, well, how did it make you feel? And it's like, you think about it.
Just think you open up your you know, you open up your socials and you've gone from one hundred thousand to four hundred thousand to a million followers.
And I just know that everything I study people, I ask questions and I've many celebrities.
When I tell you many celebrities I've reached out to, and they have been so darn helpful about the industry, you know, asking all of those, the questions, you know, because I'm like, I don't want to get caught up in the limelight.
And, you know, I see so many using drugs and doing things that might not be, you know, And I didn't want to go down that path.
And I'm not, you know, so it's like I cannot feel pressure when it comes to my team.
And I asked her, I said, how can you be this powerhouse woman and just keep it all together, you know, and run such a large brand, a large company? And she said, yes.
And the other thing that I love, and I think what I've learned from you is you didn't rush everything.
I think that's someone that, that is something that we can all learn because I'm sure people listening, when you get it, maybe it's an opportunity like a promotion at work, or it's, you know, an opportunity to to move somewhere else.
And taking your time, like when everything started happening to me and through me, you know, when I started gaining hundreds of thousands of followers across all platforms every single day, I ran for a second.
People say, well, how did it make you feel? And it's like, you think about it.
Just think you open up your you know, you open up your socials and you've gone from one hundred thousand to four hundred thousand to a million followers.
And I just know that everything I study people, I ask questions and I've many celebrities.
When I tell you many celebrities I've reached out to, and they have been so darn helpful about the industry, you know, asking all of those, the questions, you know, because I'm like, I don't want to get caught up in the limelight.
And, you know, I see so many using drugs and doing things that might not be, you know, And I didn't want to go down that path.
And I'm not, you know, so it's like I cannot feel pressure when it comes to my team.
And I asked her, I said, how can you be this powerhouse woman and just keep it all together, you know, and run such a large brand, a large company? And she said, yes.
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